Sinner Eyes Extended Career as Alcaraz Sets Retirement Timeline
Tennis fans are in for a treat as top players, including world number one, Jannik Sinner, are looking to continue their dominance in the sport for years to come. With both Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz delivering exciting performances, the future of men’s tennis looks bright.
Sinner’s Longevity Plans
Jannik Sinner, currently ranked number one, has revealed his intention to play professional tennis for an extended period. His coach, Darren Cahill, shared insights into Sinner’s perspective on his career’s length. Sinner is eager to compete on the ATP Tour for another 15 years, aiming to continue playing until he is 37 or 38 years old.
“He just loves the sport. He wants to get out there and play for the next 15 years,”
—Darren Cahill
This ambition is fueled by observing the careers of tennis legends who have enjoyed long and successful runs. The ATP Tour reports that Sinner is currently focused on his resilience, looking ahead to upcoming matches.
Alcaraz’s Retirement Prediction
While Sinner charts his course, Carlos Alcaraz has also revealed his retirement plans. In 2024, Alcaraz indicated he anticipates retiring in 2037, at the age of 34. He expressed a desire to reach the pinnacle of the sport and hopes to mirror the longevity of tennis’s greatest players.
Sinner is preparing for the Halle Open, where he is scheduled to play Yannick Hanfmann in his first-round match.